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Brian McWhorter
Professor of Music
Music Director, Eugene Ballet & Orchestra Next
Clark Honors College, Music
Email:
bjm@uoregon.edu
Phone:
541-346-3783
Office:
152 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests:
Performing Arts, nuance, gesture
